EEA Supplement/EEA-Section PUBLISHED MATERIAL 2005

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1 EFTA Publication Unit 20 January 2006 (MK) EEA Supplement/EEA-Section PUBLISHED MATERIAL 2005 Publication in the EEA Supplement Published material Publication in the OJ Supplement No/ Page No No of pages Publication date Body Material OJ reference No 1 No 2 No 3 No 4 No 5 No Commission Commission material Commission Commission material Commission Commission material Commission Commission material Commission Commission material EFTA Standing Committee Corrigendum to the Norwegian version of Decision 4/2003/SC p. 2 Commission Commission material No EFTA Standing Committee The Eco-Management and Audit Scheme List of registered sites in Norway in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 761/2001 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 19 March 2001 OJ C 40, , p. 21

2 p. 4 ESA Amendment of the Authority s Guidelines Chapter 26A on Multisectoral Framework on regional aid for large investment projects and proposal for appropriate measures (decision 40/04/COL, 43. amendment) p. 5 EFTA Court Request for an Advisory Opinion from the EFTA Court by Frostating lagmannsrett by decision of that court of 23 April 2004 in the case of Fokus Bank ASA v Staten v/skattedirektoratet (Case E-1/04) p. 6 EFTA Court Request for an Advisory Opinion from the EFTA Court by Gulating lagmannsrett by decision of that court of 3 May 2004 in the case of Reidar Rasmussen m.fl. v Total E&P Norge AS (Case E- 2/04) p. 7 EFTA Court Request for an Advisory Opinion from the EFTA Court by Gulating lagmannsrett by decision of that court of 28 May 2004 in the case of Tsomakas Athanasios m.fl. v Staten v/rikstrygdeverket (Case E- 3/04) p. 8 EFTA Court Action brought on 8 November 2004 by the EFTA Surveillance Authority against the Principality of Liechtenstein (Case E-8/04) p. 9 EFTA Court Action brought on 23 November 2004 by the Bankers and Securities Dealers Association of Iceland against the EFTA Surveillance Authority (Case E-9/04) 0 Commission Commission material OJ C 40, , p. 20 OJ C 40, , 4 OJ C 40, , 5 OJ C 40, , 6 OJ C 40, , 7 OJ C 40, , 8

3 No EFTA Standing Committee National reference laboratory designated by Norway in accordance with Council Decision 1999/313/EC on reference laboratories for monitoring bacteriological and viral contamination of bivalve molluscs p. 2 Commission Commission material No (N) 480 (I) Commission Decision 2002/237/EC of 21 March 2002 amending Decision 94/360/EC on the reduced frequency of physical checks of consignments of certain products to be imported from third countries, under Council Directive 90/675/EEC OJ C 40, , 9

4 p. 3 Commission Decision 2002/349/EC of 26 April 2002 laying down the list of products to be examined at border inspection posts under Council Directive 97/78/EC p. 28 Commission Decision 2002/455/EC of 13 June 2002 amending Decision 2001/881/EC as regards the list of border inspection posts agreed for veterinary checks on animals and animal products from third countries p. 29 Commission Decision 2002/459/EC of 4 June 2002 listing the units in the animo computer network and repealing Decision 2000/287/EC p. 53 (N) Commission Decision 2002/67/EC of 28 January 2002 recognising the fully operational character of the German database for bovine animals p. 54 (N) Commission Directive 2002/4/EC of 30 January 2002 on the registration of establishments keeping laying hens, covered by Council Directive 1999/74/EC p. 57 (N) Commission Decision 2002/8/EC of 28 December 2001 laying down the methods for the genetic identification of pure-bred breeding animals of the bovine species and amending Decisions 88/124/EEC and 96/80/EC p. 59 (N) Commission Decision 2002/35/EC of 16 January 2002 amending Decision 2001/783/EC as regards the protection and surveillance zones in relation to bluetongue in Italy

5 p. 60 (N) Commission Decision 2002/160/EC of 21 February 2002 amending Annex D to Council Directive 90/426/EEC with regard to diagnostic tests for African horse sickness p. 66 (N) Commission Decision 2002/189/EC of 5 March 2002 amending Decision 2001/783/EC as regards the protection and surveillance zones in relation to bluetongue in Italy p. 67 (N) Commission Decision 2001/189/EC of 28 February 2001 providing for a compulsory beef labelling system in Germany p. 98 (N) Commission Decision 2002/106/EC of 1 February 2002 approving a Diagnostic Manual establishing diagnostic procedures, sampling methods and criteria for evaluation of the laboratory tests for the confirmation of classical swine fever 16 (N) Commission Decision 2002/161/EC of 22 February 2002 approving the plans submitted by Germany for the eradication of classical swine fever in feral pigs in Saarland and the emergency vaccination against classical swine fever in feral pigs in Rhineland- Pfalz and Saarland 18 (N) Commission Decision 2002/181/EC of 28 February 2002 approving the plan presented by Luxembourg for the eradication of classical swine fever in feral pigs in certain areas of Luxembourg

6 19 (N) Commission Decision 2002/182/EC of 28 February 2002 approving the amended plan presented by Austria for the eradication of classical swine fever in feral pigs in Lower Austria 20 (N) Commission Decision 2002/526/EC of 28 June 2002 repealing Decision 94/141/EC approving the plan presented by France for the eradication of classical swine fever in feral pigs in the northern Vosges 21 (N) Commission Decision 2002/531/EC of 28 June 2002 amending Decision 2002/161/EC to approve the plans submitted by Germany for the eradication of classical swine fever and the emergency vaccination of feral pigs in North Rhine- Westfalia 23 (N) Council Directive 2002/60/EC of 27 June 2002 laying down specific provisions for the control of African swine fever and amending Directive 92/119/EEC as regards Teschen disease and African swine fever 43 (N) Commission Decision 2002/551/EC of 9 July 2002 repealing Decision 2000/721/EC on introducing vaccination to supplement the measures to control avian influenza in Italy and on specific movement control measures 45 (N) Commission Decision 2002/552/EC of 9 July 2002 on restrictive measures related to vaccination against avian influenza in Italy 49 (N) p. 53 (I) Commission Decision 2002/300/EC of 18 April 2002 establishing the list of approved zones with regard to Bonamia ostreae and/or Marteilia refringens

7 52 (N) p. 56 (I) 57 (N) p. 61 (I) 73 (N) p. 77 (I) Commission Decision 2002/304/EC of 19 April 2002 approving programmes with a view to obtaining the status of approved zones and of approved farms in nonapproved zones with regard to one or more of the fish diseases viral haemorrhagic septicaemia (VHS) and infectious haematopoietic necrosis (IHN) Commission Decision 2002/308/EC of 22 April 2002 establishing lists of approved zones and approved farms with regard to one or more of the fish diseases viral haemorrhagic septicaemia (VHS) and infectious haematopoietic necrosis (IHN) Commission Decision 2002/536/EC of 28 June 2002 amending Decision 2002/308/EC establishing lists of approved zones and approved farms with regard to one or more of the fish diseases viral haemorrhagic septicaemia (VHS) and infectious haematopoietic necrosis (IHN) 89 (N) Commission Regulation (EC) No 535/2002 of 21 March 2002 amending Annex C to Council Directive 64/432/EEC and amending Decision 2000/330/EC 96 (N) Commission Regulation (EC) No 1226/2002 of 8 July 2002 amending Annex B to Council Directive 64/432/EEC

8 p. 202 (N) Commission Regulation (EC) No 1282/2002 of 15 July 2002 amending Annexes to Council Directive 92/65/EEC laying down animal health requirements governing trade in and imports into the Community of animals, semen, ova and embryos not subject to animal health requirements laid down in specific Community rules referred to in Annex A(1) to Directive 90/425/EEC p. 212 (N) Commission Decision 2002/261/EC of 25 March 2002 amending Decision 93/198/EEC laying down a model for the animal health conditions and veterinary certification for the import of domestic ovine and caprine animals from third countries and amending Annex E of Council Directive 91/68/EEC laying down the animal health conditions governing intra- Community trade in ovine and caprine animals p. 233 (N) Commission Decision 2002/270/EC of 9 April 2002 amending Decisions 93/24/EEC, 93/244/EEC and 2001/618/EC as regards the list of Member States and regions free of Aujeszky's disease and regions where approved Aujeszky's disease eradication programmes are in place p. 236 (N) Commission Decision 2002/279/EC of 12 April 2002 amending Decision 2000/666/EC and Decision 2001/106/EC as regards the establishment of a model for lists of approved quarantine facilities or centres for imports of birds in the Member States

9 p. 241 (N) Commission Decision 2002/341/EC of 3 May 2002 amending Decision 2001/296/EC as regards the list of approved laboratories for checking the effectiveness of vaccination against rabies in certain domestic carnivores p. 243 (N) Commission Decision 2002/482/EC of 21 June 2002 amending Decision 93/52/EEC recording the compliance by certain Member States or regions with the requirements relating to brucellosis (B. melitensis) and according them the status of a Member State or region officially free of the disease p. 245 (N) Commission Decision 2002/544/EC of 4 July 2002 recognising the system of surveillance networks for bovine holdings implemented in Belgium in accordance with Council Directive 64/432/EEC p. 246 (N) Commission Decision 2002/588/EC of 11 July 2002 amending Decision 1999/466/EC establishing the officially brucellosisfree status of bovine herds of certain Member States or regions of Member States p. 248 (N) Commission Decision 2002/598/EC of 15 July 2002 approving vaccines against bovine brucellosis within the framework of Council Directive 64/432/EEC

10 p. 250 (N) p. 93 (I) p. 253 (N) p. 96 (I) p. 255 (N) p. 98 (I) p. 318 (N) 61 (I) p. 330 (N) 73 (I) p. 332 (N) 75 (I) Commission Decision 2002/225/EC of 15 March 2002 laying down detailed rules for the implementation of Council Directive 91/492/EEC as regards the maximum levels and the methods of analysis of certain marine biotoxins in bivalve molluscs, echinoderms, tunicates and marine gastropods Commission Decision 2002/226/EC of 15 March 2002 establishing special health checks for the harvesting and processing of certain bivalve molluscs with a level of amnesic shellfish poison (ASP) exceeding the limit laid down by Council Directive 91/492/EEC Directive 98/8/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 February 1998 concerning the placing of biocidal products on the market Commission Regulation (EC) No 1896/2000 of 7 September 2000 on the first phase of the programme referred to in Article 16(2) of Directive 98/8/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on biocidal products Commission Regulation (EC) No 1687/2002 of 25 September 2002 on an additional period for notification of certain active substances already on the market for biocidal use as established in Article 4(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1896/2000 Commission Regulation (EC) No 1360/2002 of 13 June 2002 adapting for the seventh time to technical progress Council Regulation (EEC) No 3821/85 on recording equipment in road transport

11 p. 584 (N) p. 427 (I) Commission Decision 2002/730/EC of 30 May 2002 concerning the technical specification for interoperability relating to the maintenance subsystem of the trans-european highspeed rail system referred to in Article 6(1) of Directive 96/48/EC p. 588 (N) Commission Decision 2002/731/EC of 30 May 2002 concerning the technical specification for interoperability relating to the control-command and signalling subsystem of the trans-european high-speed rail system referred to in Article 6(1) of Council Directive 96/48/EC p. 593 (N) Commission Decision 2002/732/EC of 30 May 2002 concerning the technical specification for interoperability relating to the infrastructure subsystem of the trans-european highspeed rail system referred to in Article 6(1) of Council Directive 96/48/EC p. 597 (N) Commission Decision 2002/733/EC of 30 May 2002 concerning the technical specification for interoperability relating to the energy subsystem of the trans-european high-speed rail system referred to in Article 6(1) of Directive 96/48/EC p. 601 (N) Commission Decision 2002/734/EC of 30 May 2002 concerning the technical specification for interoperability relating to the operation subsystem of the trans-european highspeed rail system referred to in Article 6(1) of Council Directive 96/48/EC

12 p. 604 (N) Commission Decision 2002/735/EC of 30 May 2002 concerning the technical specification for interoperability relating to the rolling stock subsystem of the trans-european highspeed rail system referred to in Article 6(1) of Directive 96/48/EC p. 608 (N) p. 463 (I) p. 609 (N) p. 464 (I) p. 622 (N) p. 477 (I) No 10 No 11 Commission Decision 2002/844/EC of 23 October 2002 amending Directive 2001/14/EC in respect of the date for changing the working timetable for rail transport Commission Directive 2002/35/EC of 25 April 2002 amending Council Directive 97/70/EC setting up a harmonised safety regime for fishing vessels of 24 metres in length and over Regulation (EC) No 1606/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 19 July 2002 on the application of international accounting standards Commission Commission material ESA EFTA Surveillance Authority Decision No 371/04/COL of 15 December 2004 amending for the forty-ninth time the procedural and substantive rules in the files of State aid by deleting chapter 26 of the State aid Guidelines on multisectoral framework on regional aid for large investment projects p. 3 ESA Invitation to submit comments pursuant to Article 1(2) in Part I of Protocol 3 to the Surveillance and Court on the proposal for regionally differentiated social security contributions in Norway (Case No 56310) OJ L 63, , p. 29 OJ C 60, , p. 9

13 p. 24 EFTA Court Action brought on 11 January 2005 by the EFTA Surveillance Authority against the Kingdom of Norway (Case E-1/05) p. 26 Commission Commission material No Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 115/2004 of 6 August 2004 amending Protocol 31 to the EEA on cooperation in specific fields outside the four freedoms p. 2 Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 116/2004 of 6 August 2004 amending Protocol 31 to the EEA on cooperation in specific fields outside the four freedoms p. 3 Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 117/2004 of 6 August 2004 amending Protocol 31 to the EEA on cooperation in specific fields outside the four freedoms p. 4 Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 118/2004 of 24 September 2004 amending Annex I (Veterinary and phytosanitary matters) to the EEA p. 5 Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 119/2004 of 24 September 2004 amending Annex I (Veterinary and phytosanitary matters) to the EEA p. 7 Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 120/2004 of 24 September 2004 amending Annex I (Veterinary and phytosanitary matters) to the EEA 0 Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 121/2004 of 24 September 2004 amending Annex I (Veterinary and phytosanitary matters) to the EEA OJ C 60, , p. 26 OJ L 64, , OJ L 64, , p. 3 OJ L 64, , p. 5 OJ L 64, , p. 7 OJ L 64, , p. 9 OJ L 64, , 2 OJ L 64, , 5

14 2 Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 122/2004 of 23 September 2004 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA 3 Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 123/2004 of 24 September 2004 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) and Annex IV (Energy) to the EEA p. 33 Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 124/2004 of 24 September 2004 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA p. 37 Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 125/2004 of 24 September 2004 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA p. 38 Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 126/2004 of 24 September 2004 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA p. 39 Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 127/2004 of 24 September 2004 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA OJ L 64, , 8 OJ L 64, , p. 20 OJ L 64, , p. 41 OJ L 64, , p. 47 OJ L 64, , p. 49 OJ L 64, , p. 51

15 p. 40 Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 128/2004 of 24 September 2004 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA p. 41 Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 129/2004 of 24 September 2004 amending Annex XIII (Transport) to the EEA p. 42 Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 130/2004 of 24 September 2004 amending Annex XIV (Competition), Protocol 21 (on the implementation of competition rules applicable to undertakings) and Protocol 23 (concerning the cooperation between the surveillance authorities) to p. 49 Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 131/2004 of 24 September 2004 amending Annex XV (State aid) to p. 51 Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 132/2004 of 24 September 2004 amending Annex XX (Environment) to the EEA p. 52 Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 133/2004 of 24 September 2004 amending Annex XX (Environment) to the EEA (contains 1 EC Act 32004D0232) p. 53 Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 134/2004 of 24 September 2004 amending Annex XX (Environment) to the EEA (contains 1 EC Act 32003L0108) OJ L 64, , p. 53 OJ L 64, , p. 55 OJ L 64, , p. 57 OJ L 64, , p. 67 OJ L 64, , p. 70 OJ L 64, , p. 72 OJ L 64, , p. 74

16 p. 54 Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 135/2004 of 24 September 2004 amending Annex XX (Environment) to the EEA (contains 2 EC Acts 32004D0249, 32004D0279) p. 55 Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 136/2004 of 24 September 2004 amending Annex XXI (Statistics) to the EEA (contains 1 EC Act 32004R0138, 32004R0501) p. 56 Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 137/2004 of 24 September 2004 amending Protocol 31 to the EEA on cooperation in specific fields outside the four freedoms (contains no EC Acts) No ESA Authorisation of State aid pursuant to Article 61 of the EEA and Article 1(3) in Part of Protocol 3 to the Surveillance and Court Prolongation of the temporary regional loan scheme (Norway) p. 2 ESA Public holidays in 2005: EEA EFTA States and EEA institutions p. 3 Commission Commission material No Commission Commission material No Commission Commission material No Commission Decision 2002/270/EC of 9 April 2002 amending Decisions 93/24/EEC, 93/244/EEC and 2001/618/EC as regards the list of Member States and regions free of Aujeszky's disease and regions where approved Aujeszky's disease eradication programmes are in place OJ L 64, , p. 76 OJ L 64, , p. 78 OJ L 64, , p. 80 OJ C 65, , p. 7 OJ C 76, , p. 30

17 p. 8 Council Directive 2002/53/EC of 13 June 2002 on the common catalogue of varieties of agricultural plant species 9 Council Directive 2002/54/EC of 13 June 2002 on the marketing of beet seed p. 40 Council Directive 2002/55/EC of 13 June 2002 on the marketing of vegetable seed p. 67 Council Directive 2002/57/EC of 13 June 2002 on the marketing of seed of oil and fibre plants p. 91 Council Directive 2002/68/EC of 19 July 2002 amending Directive 2002/57/EC on the marketing of seed of oil and fibre plants p. 93 Commission Decision 2002/756/EC of 16 September 2002 setting out the arrangements for Community comparative trials and tests on seeds and propagating material of certain plants under Council Directives 66/401/EEC, 66/402/EEC, 68/193/EEC, 92/33/EEC, 2002/54/EC, 2002/55/EC, 2002/56/EC and 2002/57/EC p. 97 Commission Directive 2002/41/EC of 17 May 2002 adapting to technical progress Directive 95/1/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the maximum design speed, maximum torque and maximum net engine power of two- or three-wheel motor vehicles

18 01 Commission Directive 2002/78/EC of 1 October 2002 adapting to technical progress Council Directive 71/320/EEC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to the braking devices of certain categories of motor vehicles and their trailers 05 Commission Directive 2002/80/EC of 3 October 2002 adapting to technical progress Council Directive 70/220/EEC relating to measures to be taken against air pollution by emissions from motor vehicles 42 Commission Directive 2002/69/EC of 30 July 2002 laying down the sampling methods and the methods of analysis for the official control of dioxins and the determination of dioxin-like PCBs in foodstuffs 52 Commission Directive 2002/76/EC of 6 September 2002 amending the Annexes to Council Directives 86/362/EEC and 90/642/EEC as regards the fixing of maximum levels for pesticide residues (metsulfuron methyl) in and on cereals and certain products of plant origin, including fruit and vegetables 58 Commission Decision 2002/678/EC of 22 August 2002 amending Decision 2002/79/EC imposing special conditions on the import of peanuts and certain products derived from peanuts originating in or consigned from China

19 62 Commission Decision 2002/679/EC of 22 August 2002 amending Decision 2002/80/EC imposing special conditions on the import of figs, hazelnuts and pistachios and certain products derived thereof originating in or consigned from Turkey 66 Commission Regulation (EC) No 868/2002 of 24 May 2002 amending Annexes I and II of Council Regulation (EEC) No 2377/90 laying down a Community procedure for the establishment of maximum residue limits of veterinary medicinal products in foodstuffs of animal origin 70 Commission Regulation (EC) No 869/2002 of 24 May 2002 amending Annexes I, II and III to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2377/90 laying down a Community procedure for the establishment of maximum residue limits of veterinary medicinal products in foodstuffs of animal origin 74 Commission Regulation (EC) No 1530/2002 of 27 August 2002 amending Annexes I, II and III to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2377/90 laying down a Community procedure for the establishment of maximum residue limits of veterinary medicinal products in foodstuffs of animal origin

20 78 Commission Regulation (EC) No 1752/2002 of 1 October 2002 amending Annexes I and II to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2377/90 laying down a Community procedure for the establishment of maximum residue limits of veterinary medicinal products in foodstuffs of animal origin 81 Commission Regulation (EC) No 2091/2002 of 26 November 2002 amending Regulation (EC) No 2870/2000 laying down Community reference methods for the analysis of spirits drinks 98 Commission Directive 2002/75/EC of 2 September 2002 amending Council Directive 96/98/EC on marine equipment p. 244 Commission Regulation (EC) No 410/2002 of 27 February 2002 amending Council Regulation (EEC) No 574/72 laying down the procedure for implementing Regulation (EEC) No 1408/71 on the application of social security schemes to employed persons, to selfemployed persons and to members of their families moving within the Community p. 254 Directive 2002/65/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 September 2002 concerning the distance marketing of consumer financial services and amending Council Directive 90/619/EEC and Directives 97/7/EC and 98/27/EC p. 263 Directive 2000/35/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 29 June 2000 on combating late payment in commercial transactions

21 p. 267 Directive 2002/85/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 5 November 2002 amending Council Directive 92/6/EEC on the installation and use of speed limitation devices for certain categories of motor vehicles in the Community p. 269 Directive 2002/15/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 March 2002 on the organisation of the working time of persons performing mobile road transport activities p. 274 Commission Decision 2002/885/EC of 7 November 2002 amending Council Directive 96/49/EC as regards the time-limits within which pressure drums, cylinder racks and tanks for the transport of dangerous goods by rail must comply with it p. 275 Commission Decision 2002/886/EC of 7 November 2002 amending Council Directive 94/55/EC as regards the time-limits within which pressure drums, cylinder racks and tanks for the transport of dangerous goods by road must comply with it p. 276 Commission Regulation (EC) No 1970/2002 of 4 November 2002 amending Council Regulation (EC) No 3051/95 on the safety management of roll-on/rolloff passenger ferries (ro-ro ferries)

22 p. 301 Regulation (EC) No 2099/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 5 November 2002 establishing a Committee on Safe Seas and the Prevention of Pollution from Ships (COSS) and amending the Regulations on maritime safety and the prevention of pollution from ships p. 306 Directive 2002/44/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 25 June 2002 on the minimum health and safety requirements regarding the exposure of workers to the risks arising from physical agents (vibration) (sixteenth individual Directive within the meaning of Article 16(1) of Directive 89/391/EEC) p. 313 Commission Decision 2002/605/EC of 17 July 2002 concerning the questionnaire relating to Council Directive 96/82/EC on the control of majoraccident hazards involving dangerous substances p. 320 Commission Decision 2002/525/EC of 27 June 2002 amending Annex II of Directive 2000/53/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on end-of-life vehicles p. 324 Directive 2000/76/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 4 December 2000 on the incineration of waste p. 345 Regulation (EC) No 2056/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 5 November 2002 amending Council Regulation (EC, Euratom) No 58/97 concerning structural business statistics

23 p. 356 Commission Regulation (EC) No 1779/2002 of 4 October 2002 on the nomenclature of countries and territories for the external trade statistics of the Community and statistics of trade between Member States p. 365 Regulation (EC) No 1991/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 8 October 2002 amending Council Regulation (EC) No 577/98 on the organisation of a labour force sample survey in the Community p. 367 Commission Regulation (EC) No 2104/2002 of 28 November 2002 adapting Council Regulation (EC) No 577/98 on the organisation of a labour force sample survey in the Community and Commission Regulation (EC) No 1575/2000 implementing Council Regulation (EC) No 577/98 as far as the list of education and training variables and their codification to be used for data transmission from 2003 onwards are concerned p. 373 Regulation (EC) No 1221/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 10 June 2002 on quarterly non-financial accounts for general government p. 378 Commission Recommendation 2002/590/EC of 16 May Statutory Auditors' Independence in the EU: A Set of Fundamental Principles No Commission Commission material

24 No ESA 48 th amendment of the State Aid Guidelines Amendment to Chapter 16 on State Aid for Rescuing and Restructuring Firms in Difficulty of the State Aid Guidelines by replacing Chapter16 with a new text and a proposal for appropriate measures p. 2 ESA Notification from the Norwegian Government concerning certain tax reductions for the paper and pulp industry p. 3 Commission Commission material No Commission Commission material No Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 139/2004 of 29 October 2004 amending Annex I (Veterinary and phytosanitary matters) to the EEA p. 3 Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 140/2004 of 29 October 2004 amending Annex I (Veterinary and phytosanitary matters) to the EEA p. 4 Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 141/2004 of 29 October 2004 amending Annex I (Veterinary and phytosanitary matters) to the EEA p. 5 Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 142/2004 of 29 October 2004 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to p. 6 Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 143/2004 of 29 October 2004 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to OJ C 90, , 0 OJ C 90, , p. 9 OJ L 102, , OJ L 102, , p. 4 OJ L 102, , p. 6 OJ L 102, , p. 8 OJ L 102, , 0

25 p. 9 Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 144/2004 of 29 October 2004 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to 0 Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 145/2004 of 29 October 2004 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to 1 Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 146/2004 of 29 October 2004 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to 2 Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 147/2004 of 29 October 2004 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to 3 Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 148/ October 2004 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to 5 Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 149/2004 of 29 October 2004 amending Annex IX (Financial services) to the EEA 6 Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 150/2004 of 29 October 2004 amending Annex XIII (Transport) to 7 Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 151/2004 of 29 October 2004 amending Annex XIII (Transport) to 9 Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 152/2004 of 29 October 2004 amending Annex XIII (Transport) to OJ L 102, , 3 OJ L 102, , 5 OJ L 102, , 7 OJ L 102, , 9 OJ L 102, , p. 21 OJ L 102, , p. 23 OJ L 102, , p. 25 OJ L 102, , p. 27 OJ L 102, , p. 29

26 p. 20 Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 153/2004 of 29 October 2004 amending Annex XIII (Transport) to p. 21 Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 154/2004 of 29 October 2004 amending Annex XIII (Transport) to p. 22 Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 155/2004 of 29 October 2004 amending Annex XIII (Transport) to p. 23 Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 156/2004 of 29 October 2004 amending Annex XIII (Transport) to p. 24 Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 157/2004 of 29 October 2004 amending Annex XIII (Transport) to p. 25 Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 158/2004 of 29 October 2004 amending Annex XIII (Transport) to p. 26 Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 159/2004 of 29 October 2004 amending Annex XXI (Statistics) to p. 27 Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 160/2004 of 29 October 2004 amending Protocol 31 to the EEA on cooperation in specific fields outside the four freedoms p. 28 Corrigenda No ESA EFTA Surveillance Authority Decision No 305/04/COL of 1 December 2004 amending for the forty-eighth time the Procedural and Substantive Rules in the Field of State Aid by amending Chapter 16 Aid for Rescuing and Restructuring Firms in Difficulty and Proposal for Appropriate Measures OJ L 102, , p. 31 OJ L 102, , p. 33 OJ L 102, , p. 35 OJ L 102, , p. 37 OJ L 102, , p. 39 OJ L 102, , p. 41 OJ L 102, , p. 43 OJ L 102, , p. 45 OJ L 107, , p. 28

27 6 ESA Notice from the EFTA Surveillance Authority to EFTA States, EU Member States and other interested parties State aid measure (former SAM ) Proposed aid scheme to utilise energy from final waster treatment plants 7 ESA Norway Prolongation of a temporary grant scheme for the shipbuilding industry 8 ESA Amendments to Chapter 24A on State Aid to Maritime Transport and Annex VIII of the Authority s State Aid Guidelines by replacing Chapter 24A and Annex VIII with a new text and proposal for appropriate measures 9 EFTA Court Judgment of the Court of 5 May 2004 in Case E-4/03 EFTA Surveillance Authority vs. the Kingdom of Norway p. 20 EFTA Court Request for an Advisory Opinion from the EFTA Court by Markedsrådet by decision of that court of 7 July 2004 in the case of Pedicel AS v Sosial- og helsedirektoratet (Case E- 4/04) p. 21 Commission Commission material No ESA Communication from the EFTA Surveillance Authority concerning derogations by Norway from the provisions of the Act referred to at point 1 of Annex XXI to the EEA, Council Regulation (EC, Euratom) No 58/97 of 20 December 1996 concerning structural business statistics, as amended by Regulation (EC) No 2056/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 5 November 2002 p. 3 Commission Commission material OJ C 103, , p. 26 OJ C 103, , p. 25 OJ C 103, , p. 24 OJ C 103, , p. 28 OJ C 103, , p. 27 OJ C 110, , 9

28 No ESA EFTA Surveillance Authority Decision No 198/03/COL amending for the fortieth time the Procedural and Substantive Rules in the Field of State Aid by deleting the Chapters on Small and Medium-sized Enterprises, de minimis aid, Traning Aid and Employment Aid p. 3 ESA Authorisation of State Aid pursuant to Article 61 of the EEA and Article 1(3) in Part I of Protocol 3 to the Surveillance and Court The Icelandic Housing Fund p. 4 Commission Commission material No ESA Invitation to submit comments pursuant to Article 1(2) in Part I of Protocol 3 to the Surveillance and Court on the sale of the State s shares in Sementsverksmiðjan (Case No former Case No 47824) 1 ESA Recommendation of the EFTA Surveillance Authority No 65/04/COL of 21 March 2004 concerning a co-ordinated programme for the official control of feedingstuffs for EFTA Court Action brought on 10 February 2005 by the EFTA Surveillance Authority against the Republic of Iceland (Case E-2/05) p. 20 Commission Commission material No Commission Commission material No Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 161/2004 of 3 December 2004 amending Annex I (Veterinary and phytosanitary matters) to the EEA OJ L 120, , p. 39 OJ C 112, , p. 8 OJ C 117, , 7 OJ L 126, , p. 59 OJ C 117, , p. 27 OJ L 133, ,

29 p. 2 Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 162/2004 of 3 December 2004 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA p. 4 Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 163/2004 of 3 December 2004 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA p. 6 Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 164/2004 of 3 December 2004 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA p. 7 Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 165/2004 of 3 December 2004 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA p. 9 Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 166/2004 of 3 December 2004 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA 0 Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 167/2004 of 3 December 2004 amending Annex IV (Energy) to the EEA 2 Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 168/2004 of 3 December 2004 amending Annex VI (Social security) to the EEA OJ L 133, , p. 3 OJ L 133, , p. 5 OJ L 133, , p. 7 OJ L 133, , p. 9 OJ L 133, , 1 OJ L 133, , 3 OJ L 133, , 5

30 4 Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 169/2004 of 3 December 2004 amending Annex VI (Social security) to the EEA 5 Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 170/2004 of 3 December 2004 amending Annex IX (Financial services) to the EEA 6 Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 171/2004 of 3 December 2004 amending Annex XIII (Transport) to the EEA 7 Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 172/2004 of 3 December 2004 amending Annex XX (Environment) to the EEA 8 Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 173/2004 of 3 December 2004 amending Annex XX (Environment) to the EEA p. 20 Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 174/2004 of 3 December 2004 amending Annex XXI (Statistics) to the EEA p. 21 Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 175/2004 of 3 December 2004 amending Annex XXI (Statistics) to the EEA p. 22 Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 176/2004 of 3 December 2004 amending Annex XXII (Company law) to the EEA OJ L 133, , 7 OJ L 133, , 9 OJ L 133, , p. 21 OJ L 133, , p. 23 OJ L 133, , p. 25 OJ L 133, , p. 27 OJ L 133, , p. 29 OJ L 133, , p. 31

31 p. 23 Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 177/2004 of 3 December 2004 amending Protocol 3 to the EEA concerning products referred to in Article 8(3)(b) of the and Protocol 4 to on rules of origin p. 25 Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 178/2004 of 3 December 2004 amending Protocol 21 on the implementation of competition rules applicable to undertakings and Protocol 23 concerning the cooperation between the surveillance authorities to p. 27 Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 179/2004 of 9 December 2004 amending Annex XIII (Transport) to the EEA p. 30 Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 180/2004 of 16 December 2004 amending Protocol 31 to the EEA on cooperation in specific fields outside the four freedoms p. 31 Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 181/2004 of 16 December 2004 amending Protocol 31 to the EEA on cooperation in specific fields outside the four freedoms p. 32 Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 182/2004 of 16 December 2004 amending Protocol 31 to the EEA on cooperation in specific fields outside the four freedoms OJ L 133, , p. 33 OJ L 133, , p. 35 OJ L 133, , p. 37 OJ L 133, , p. 42 OJ L 133, , p. 44 OJ L 133, , p. 46

32 p. 33 Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 183/2004 of 16 December 2004 amending Protocol 31 to the EEA on cooperation in specific fields outside the four freedoms No (N) 286 (I) Council Decision 2000/766/EC of 4 December 2000 concerning certain protection measures with regard to transmissible spongiform encephalopathies and the feeding of animal protein p. 3 Commission Decision 2001/9/EC of 29 December 2000 concerning control measures required for the implementation of Council Decision 2000/766/EC concerning certain protection measures with regard to transmissible spongiform encephalopathies and the feeding of animal protein 2 Commission Decision 2001/165/EC of 27 February 2001 amending as regards hydrolysed proteins Decision 2001/9/EC concerning control measures required for the implementation of Council Decision 2000/766/EC concerning certain protection measures with regard to transmissible spongiform encephalopathies and the feeding of animal protein 4 Commission Decision 2002/248/EC of 27 March 2002 amending Council Decision 2000/766/EC and Commission Decision 2001/9/EC with regard to transmissible spongiform encephalopathies and the feeding of animal proteins OJ L 133, , p. 48

33 6 Regulation (EC) No 999/2001 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 22 May 2001 laying down rules for the prevention, control and eradication of certain transmissible spongiform encephalopathies p. 56 (N) Commission Regulation (EC) No 1248/2001 of 22 June 2001 amending Annexes III, X and XI to Regulation (EC) No 999/2001 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards epidemio-surveillance and testing of transmissible spongiform encephalopathies p. 67 (N) Commission Regulation (EC) No 1326/2001 of 29 June 2001 laying down transitional measures to permit the changeover to the Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council (EC) No 999/2001 laying down rules for the prevention, control and eradication of certain transmissible spongiform encephalopathies, and amending Annexes VII and XI to that Regulation p. 75 (N) Commission Regulation (EC) No 270/2002 of 14 February 2002 amending Regulation (EC) No 999/2001 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards specified risk material and epidemiosurveillance for transmissible spongiform encephalopathies and amending Regulation (EC) No 1326/2001 as regards animal feeding and the placing on the market of ovine and caprine animals and products thereof

34 p. 87 (N) Commission Regulation (EC) No 1494/2002 of 21 August 2002 amending Annexes III, VII and XI to Regulation (EC) No 999/2001 of the European Parliament and the Council as regards monitoring of bovine spongiform encephalopathy, eradication of transmissible spongiform encephalopathy, removal of specified risk materials and rules for importation of live animals and products of animal origin p. 95 (N) Commission Regulation (EC) No 260/2003 of 12 February 2003 amending Regulation (EC) No 999/2001 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the eradication of transmissible spongiform encephalopathies in ovine and caprine animals and rules for the trade in live ovine and caprine animals and bovine embryos 00 (N) Commission Decision 2002/1003/EC of 18 December 2002 laying down minimum requirements for a survey of prion protein genotypes of sheep breeds 03 (N) 6 (I) 15 (N) p. 28 (I) Directive 2002/32/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 7 May 2002 on undesirable substances in animal feed Council Regulation (EC) No 1756/2002 of 23 September 2002 amending Directive 70/524/EEC concerning additives in feedingstuffs as regards withdrawal of the authorisation of an additive and amending Commission Regulation (EC) No 2430/1999

35 17 (N) p. 30 (I) 19 (N) p. 32 (I) 25 (N) p. 38 (I) 28 (N) p. 41 (I) 30 (N) p. 43 (I) 31 (N) p. 44 (I) Commission Regulation (EC) No 1876/2002 of 21 October 2002 concerning the provisional authorisation of a new use of an additive in feedingstuffs Commission Regulation (EC) No 2188/2002 of 9 December 2002 concerning the provisional authorisation of new uses of additives in feedingstuffs Commission Directive 2003/7/EC of 24 January 2003 amending the conditions for authorisation of canthaxanthin in feedingstuffs in accordance with Council Directive 70/524/EEC Commission Regulation (EC) No 162/2003 of 30 January 2003 concerning the authorisation of an additive in feedingstuffs 2002/984/EC: Commission Decision of 16 December 2002 on the continuation of Community comparative trials and tests on seeds and propagating material of gramineae, Triticum aestivum, Vitis vinifera, Brassica napus and Allium ascalonicum under Council Directives 66/401/EEC, 66/402/EEC, 68/193/EEC, 92/33/EEC, 2002/54/EC, 2002/55/EC, 2002/56/EC and 2002/57/EC Commission Directive 2002/97/EC of 16 December 2002 amending the Annexes to Council Directives 86/362/EEC, 86/363/EEC and 90/642/EEC as regards the fixing of maximum levels for pesticide residues (2,4- D, triasulfuron and thifensulfuron methyl) in and on cereals, foodstuffs of animal origin and certain products of plant origin, including fruit and vegetables

36 39 (N) p. 52 (I) 45 (N) p. 58 (I) 48 (N) p. 61 (I) 50 (N) p. 63 (I) 70 (N) p. 82 (I) Commission Directive 2002/100/EC of 20 December 2002 amending Council Directive 90/642/EEC in respect of maximum residue levels for azoxystrobin Commission Regulation (EC) No 645/2000 of 28 March 2000 setting out detailed implementing rules necessary for the proper functioning of certain provisions of Article 7 of Council Directive 86/362/EEC and of Article 4 of Council Directive 90/642/EEC concerning the arrangements for monitoring the maximum levels of pesticide residues in and on cereals and products of plant origin, including fruit and vegetables, respectively Commission Decision 2002/840/EC of 23 October 2002 adopting the list of approved facilities in third countries for the irradiation of foods Commission Directive 2002/79/EC of 2 October 2002 amending the Annexes to Council Directives 76/895/EEC, 86/362/EEC, 86/363/EEC and 90/642/EEC as regards the fixing of maximum levels for certain pesticide residues in and on cereals, foodstuffs of animal origin and certain products of plant origin, including fruit and vegetables Commission Directive 2002/82/EC of 15 October 2002 amending Directive 96/77/EC laying down specific purity criteria on food additives other than colours and sweeteners

37 98 (N) 10 (I) p. 201 (N) 13 (I) p. 205 (N) 17 (I) p. 209 (N) 21 (I) p. 211 (N) 23 (I) Commission Regulation (EC) No 1937/2002 of 30 October 2002 amending Annexes II and III to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2377/90 laying down a Community procedure for the establishment of maximum residue limits of veterinary medicinal products in foodstuffs of animal origin Directive 2002/61/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 19 July 2002 amending for the nineteenth time Council Directive 76/769/EEC relating to restrictions on the marketing and use of certain dangerous substances and preparations (azocolourants) Commission Recommendation 2002/755/EC of 16 September 2002 on the results of the risk evaluation and risk reduction strategy for the substance diphenyl ether, octabromo derivative Directive 2002/45/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 25 June 2002 amending for the twentieth time Council Directive 76/769/EEC relating to restrictions on the marketing and use of certain dangerous substances and preparations (short-chain chlorinated paraffins) Commission Directive 2002/62/EC of 9 July 2002 adapting to technical progress for the ninth time Annex I to Council Directive 76/769/EEC on the approximation of the laws, regulations and administrative provisions of the Member States relating to restrictions on the marketing and use of certain dangerous substances and preparations (organostannic compounds)

38 p. 213 (N) 25 (I) p. 219 (N) 31 (I) p. 224 (N) 36 (I) p. 227 (N) 39 (I) p. 229 (N) 41 (I) p. 235 (N) 47 (I) Commission Recommendation 2002/575/EC of 4 July 2002 on the results of the risk evaluation and the risk reduction strategies for the substances: o-anisidine, 1,4- dioxane Commission Recommendation 2002/576/EC of 4 July 2002 on the results of the risk evaluation for the substances: ethyl acetoacetate, 4-Chloro-ocresol, Dimethyldioctadecylammon ium chloride Commission Directive 2002/81/EC of 10 October 2002 amending Council Directive 91/414/EEC to include flumioxazine as active substance Commission Directive 2003/1/EC of 6 January 2003 adapting to technical progress Annex II to Council Directive 76/768/EEC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to cosmetic products Decision No 676/2002/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 7 March 2002 on a regulatory framework for radio spectrum policy in the European Community (Radio Spectrum Decision) Directive 2002/58/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 12 July 2002 concerning the processing of personal data and the protection of privacy in the electronic communications sector (Directive on privacy and electronic communications)

39 p. 246 (N) 58 (I) p. 255 (N) 67 (I) p. 264 (N) 76 (I) p. 276 (N) 88 (I) p. 281 (N) 93 (I) p. 286 (N) 98 (I) Regulation (EC) No 1406/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 June 2002 establishing a European Maritime Safety Agency Commission Regulation (EC) No 358/2003 of 27 February 2003 on the application of Article 81(3) of the Treaty to certain categories of agreements, decisions and concerted practices in the insurance sector Commission Regulation (EC) No 2204/2002 of 12 December 2002 on the application of Articles 87 and 88 of the EC Treaty to State aid for employment Commission Recommendation 2001/193/EC of 1 March 2001 on pre-contractual information to be given to consumers by lenders offering home loans Decision No 291/2003/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 6 February 2003 establishing the European Year of Education through Sport 2004 Decision No 2045/2002/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 21 October 2002 amending Decision No 1720/1999/EC adopting a series of actions and measures in order to ensure interoperability of and access to trans-european networks for the electronic interchange of data between administrations (IDA)

40 p. 289 (N) p. 201 (I) p. 292 (N) p. 204 (I) p. 303 (N) p. 215 (I) p. 304 (N) p. 215 (I) Decision No 2046/2002/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 21 October 2002 amending Decision No 1719/1999/EC on a series of guidelines, including the identification of projects of common interest, for trans- European networks for the electronic interchange of data between administrations (IDA) Commission Regulation (EC) No 1788/2001 of 7 September 2001 laying down detailed rules for implementing the provisions concerning the certificate of inspection for imports from third countries under Article 11 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 2092/91 on organic production of agricultural products and indications referring thereto on agricultural products and foodstuffs Commission Regulation (EC) No 113/2002 of 23 January 2002 amending Council Regulation (EC) No 2223/96 with regard to revised classifications of expenditure according to purpose Commission Regulation (EC) No 1918/2002 of 25 October 2002 amending Regulation (EC) No 1788/2001 laying down detailed rules for implementing the provisions concerning the certificate of inspection for imports from third countries under Article 11 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 2092/91 on organic production of agricultural products and indications referring thereto on agricultural products and foodstuffs

41 p. 313 (N) p. 225 (I) p. 316 (N) p. 228 (I) p. 319 (N) p. 231 (I) Commission Directive 2003/2/EC of 6 January 2003 relating to restrictions on the marketing and use of arsenic (tenth adaptation to technical progress to Council Directive 76/769/EEC) Commission Directive 2003/5/EC of 10 January 2003 amending Council Directive 91/414/EEC to include deltamethrin as active substance Directive 2000/70/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 November 2000 amending Council Directive 93/42/EEC as regards medical devices incorporating stable derivates of human blood or human plasma p. 322 (N) Commission Regulation (EC) No 980/2002 of 4 June 2002 amending Regulation (EC) No 2082/2000, adopting Eurocontrol standards p. 328 (N) p. 234 (I) p. 351 (N) p. 257 (I) p. 366 (N) p. 272 (I) Council Decision 2003/33/EC of 19 December 2002 establishing criteria and procedures for the acceptance of waste at landfills pursuant to Article 16 of and Annex II to Directive 1999/31/EC Commission Decision 2003/31/EC of 29 November 2002 establishing revised ecological criteria for the award of the Community eco-label to detergents for dishwashers and amending Decision 1999/427/EC Commission Regulation (EC) No 6/2003 of 30 December 2002 concerning the dissemination of statistics on the carriage of goods by road